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They are actually using the domain chebucto.ca in their email address! I bet this one has caused CCN some trouble. Very happy to have your help. thank you Richard Liz On 2017-02-09, at 8:16 PM, Richard Bonner wrote: > > On Thu, 9 Feb 2017, Liz MacDougall wrote: > >> This is bogus right? >> >> Liz MacDougall > > *** Sure is. The clue is the attachment. Its file extension is `.vbe'. This is a Visual Basic Encoded script file. Open it and a program runs that could do nasty things to your computer. Fortunately, CCN mail removed the attachment for you. (-: > > Never open these attachments, or ones with extensions of `.js' or MS-WORD files ending in `.doc' or `.docx'. The former will run a javascript program, the latter could run a WORD macro. All can do damage. > > Delete the e-mail. > > Richard Bonner > Chebucto User Help > > >> Begin forwarded message: >> >>> From: "chebucto.ca" <no-reply@chebucto.ca> >>> Date: February 8, 2017 12:40:00 AM AST >>> To: <liz@chebucto.ca> >>> Subject: your request to close liz@chebucto.ca e-mail is processing >>> >>> Warning: This message has had one or more attachments removed (form10774489.pdf.vbe). Please read the "CCN-Attachment-Warning.txt" attachment(s) for more information. >>> >>> Dear chebucto.ca email service user, >>> >>> We acknowledge receipt of your request to close your liz@chebucto.ca mailbox. Kindly note that your request is processing and your mailbox will be closed within 72 hours. All folders of your mailbox (Inbox, Sent, Spam, Trash, Draft, Folders) and their content will be deleted. >>> >>> If you actually request to terminate your account, please ignore this email. >>> If you didn't make this request, please fill the form attached and send it to: no-reply@chebucto.ca >>> >>> Thanks, >>> chebucto.ca Email Account Service >>> This is a message from the MailScanner E-Mail Virus Protection Service >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> The original e-mail attachment "form10774489.pdf.vbe" >>> is on the list of unacceptable attachments for this site and has been >>> replaced by this warning message. >>> >>> At Wed Feb 8 19:39:29 2017 the virus scanner said: >>> Visual Basic Scripts are dangerous in email (form10774489.pdf.vbe) >>> >>> -- >>> Postmaster >
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